The city introduced a new program to give tax breaks to residents who use public transportation

Researchers found that eating leafy green vegetables reduces the risk of age-related vision lossA city expanded its bike-sharing program to include electric bikes for longer trips

An airline announced it would offer free checked bags for passengers traveling with childrenA study showed that teachers who receive regular feedback improve their teaching skills fasterThe government invested $300 million in building new solar energy farms in the southwest

A toy company released a line of science kits that let kids conduct real experiments at homeA community held a festival celebrating its immigrant heritage with traditional food and music

Researchers found that air pollution from traffic increases the risk of respiratory illnesses in children

The transportation ministry added more crosswalks and pedestrian signals in busy areasA study found regular yoga improves flexibility and reduces office workers’ back pain

The government launched a grant program for pandemic-affected artists and cultural groupsA new app launched to help users find and book eco-friendly hotels and travel

A severe thunderstorm hit the city damaging trees and power lines and delaying airport flightsResearchers developed biodegradable plastic that breaks down in soil within six months

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• ·A study found that listening to classical music can improve focus while studying
• ·Local police partnered with schools to teach internet safety to children
• ·Coffee shop roasts coffee beans in small batches for freshness
• ·Marine biologists plant new coral to restore damaged reefs
• ·Scientists discovered a new species of frog in a rainforest with unique coloration
• ·Weather forecasters predicted above-average temperatures for the summer months
• ·Car dealership offers test drives of new electric vehicles
• ·A hospital started a support group for families of patients with chronic illnesses
• ·A famous museum opened a new exhibition featuring 100 ancient artifacts from around the world
• ·Marine researchers found that ocean temperatures have risen by 1.5°C over 50 years
• ·A study found that listening to classical music can improve focus while studying
• ·A study showed that spending time in nature can reduce symptoms of depression by 35% in adults
• ·The government announced a new program to help students pay for higher education
• ·Doctors developed a new surgical tool to make operations less invasive
• ·A musician performed a free concert in the park that was attended by over 500 people
• ·A sports league announced plans to expand to more cities next year